M&A Activity Levels to Grow by Eight Percent Despite Dealmakers' Uncertainty, Says Intralinks
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The much anticipated Intralinks Deal Flow Predictor for Q2 2016 has arrived; and, to the relief of many dealmakers, deal volume is expected to grow.
Private Equity Fundraising Activity Continues to Climb in 2015
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2015 is on track to match 2014’s annual fundraising total. Through Q1 of 2015, 151 private equity funds secured $94 billion in capital commitments.
Top 3 Deal Driving Sectors of 2014
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Taking a look at specific industries, we noticed particularly strong deal flow from a few sectors - TMT, real estate, and energy, mining and utilities.
Loose Lips Sink Ships: Information Security Best Practices for Fund Managers
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In this age of increased transparency, investment strategy and position level information needs to be communicated and shared among many parties.
Private Equity Forecast for 2014: Bright Skies Ahead
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With structural tailwinds still in place, private equity continues to see a steady increase in fundraising activity. According to Preqin, $431Bn of new capital was closed in 2013, the highest amount since 2008.
Favorable Market Conditions Provide Tailwinds for Private Equity Fundraising
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Private equity fundraising activity has seen a steady pickup since the financial crisis five years ago.
The Good News Story out of Mexico: Progress and Stability in an Emerging Market
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Increasing investor interest in infrastructure has resulted in the market growing significantly over the past five years, with $110 billion raised globally for infrastructure projects. Case studies on airports, railroads and ports closed the program for the day.